Chesapeake Bay ACBS

Sultana Downrigging
2025-10-31 08:00 - 2025-11-02 17:00 (America/New_York) | Chestertown, 207 S Water St, Chestertown, MD, 21620, United States
Head to Chestertown for the weekend or just a day. Always a fun event. Details on member participation to follow.
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Click here to contact our VP of Programs if you have questions about member participation.

Annapolis Powerboat Show
2025-10-02 08:00 - 2025-10-05 17:00 | Annapolis City Docks, Dock St, Annapolis, MD, United States
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Details on member participation to follow.
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Concours d'Elegance
2025-09-28 08:00 - 17:00 | Kent Island Yacht Club, 117 Yacht Club Dr, Chester, Maryland, 21619
Go see beautiful cars in a beautiful setting. Details on member participation to follow.
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ACBS International Boat Show
2025-09-15 08:00 - 2025-09-21 17:00 | MD
Head to Clayton, NY to celebrate ACBS’s 50th Anniversary at their Headquarters.
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Conquest Beach Picnic
2025-06-28 08:00 - 17:00 | MD
Launch your boat, take a ride on the Chester River and gather for lunch with fellow members. What could be better than that?
Details to follow.
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37th Annual Chesapeake Bay Chapter Boat Festival
2025-06-13 08:00 - 2025-06-15 15:00 | Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 North Talbot St, St. Michaels, Maryland
Details can be found under the Annual Boat Festival tab on this website. We look forward to seeing you there!

Chesapeake Bay Motoring Festival
2025-06-07 08:00 - 2025-06-08 17:00 | Kent Island Yacht Club, 117 Yacht Club Dr, Chester, Maryland, 21619
Boats, cars, beautiful location. What more could you want? Details on member participation to follow.
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DC Boat Show
2025-05-02 08:00 - 2025-05-04 17:00 | National Harbor, 165 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, Maryland
Save the date for the DC Boat Show. Details to follow.
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Bay Bridge Boat Show
2025-04-11 08:00 - 2025-04-13 17:00 | Safe Harbor Narrows Point Marina, 428 Kent Narrows Way N, Grasonville, MD, 21638, United States
Get ready for boating! Head to the Bay Bridge Boat Show at it’s new location – Safe Harbor Narrows Point Marina.
Details on our participation to follow.
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Sunnyland Boat Show
2025-03-20 08:00 - 2025-03-23 17:00 | Tavares Waterfront Park, 100 E Ruby Street, Tavares, Florida, 32778, United States
This one is not to be missed. Head to Tavares, Florida to get warm and enjoy a great boat show.
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Click here to contact our VP of Programs if you have questions.

Chesapeake Bay Boat Show
2025-01-10 08:00 - 2025-01-12 17:00 | Maryland State Fair Grounds, 2200 York Road, Timonium, Maryland
Save the date! Details to follow.
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Christmas in St. Michaels
2024-12-14 10:30 - 14:30 | Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 North Talbot St, St. Michaels, Maryland
Come enjoy the fun! Watch the parade and then enjoy a pot luck luncheon with the your Chapter friends. The parade starts at 10:30 but you will want to get to the museum before they close the road so you can park and get drop off your food at the museum before the parade.
Please click here to sign up to bring a dish for lunch.
Contact Kathy Jones if you would like to have your boat in the parade. Reach Kathy at whitebird1955@gmail.com
Click this link for more information about the parade.

2024 Annual Meeting
2024-11-17 13:00 - 16:00 | Kent Island Yacht Club, 117 Yacht Club Dr, Chester, Maryland, 21619
Come join us at the 2024 Annual Meeting.
The menu includes:

Fruit and International cheese display
Mixed greens and romaine leaf salad with roasted squash, tomatoes, gorgonzola, glazed pecans with balsamic vinaigrette
Dinner rolls
Shrimp with crab imperial
Chicken with Cranberry and Brie
Prime rib
Scalloped potatoes
Vegetable medley
Dessert bar assortment

Coffee, iced tea and soda are included.
There will be a cash bar from 1-2 p.m. with buffet dinner from 2-3 p.m. and our meeting from 3-4 p.m.
Tickets are $30 for members (limit of 2), $50 for guests
Ticket sales ended November 6th.

St. Michaels Concours d'Elegance
2024-09-29 | Kent Island Yacht Club, 117 Yacht Club Dr, Chester, Maryland, 21619
A great show! Not to be missed. Details on our participation to follow.
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36th Annual Chesapeake Bay Chapter Boat Festival
2024-06-14 - 2024-06-16 | Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 North Talbot St, St. Michaels, Maryland

Chesapeake Bay Motoring Festival
2024-06-08 - 2024-06-09 | Kent Island Yacht Club, 117 Yacht Club Dr, Chester, Maryland, 21619
Boats, cars, beautiful location. What more could you want? Details on member participation to follow.
Click here for more information.

DC Boat Show
2024-05-03 - 2024-05-05 | National Harbor, 165 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, Maryland
Head to National Harbor for the annual DC Boat Show. We will be showing boats both on land and in the water. Free admission if you help out at our booth (a $30 value).
Click here to bring a boat or help out.
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Boat Show Planning Meeting
2024-04-27 11:00 - 13:00 | Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 North Talbot St, St. Michaels, Maryland
SAVE THE DATE!
Like the St. Michaels boat show? Get involved in planning it. Attend the in-person meeting at the museum.

Bay Bridge Boat Show
2024-04-12 - 2024-04-14 | Bay Bridge Marina, Stevensville, MD, United States
Get ready for boating! Head to the Bay Bridge Boat Show. Details on our participation to follow.
Click here for more information on the show.

Boat Show Planning Meeting
2024-04-10 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-03-06 19:00 - 20:00 | MD
SAVE THE DATE!
Like the St. Michaels boat show? Get involved in planning it. A zoom invitation to members will be sent out in advance of the meeting.

Sunnyland Boat Show
2024-03-21 - 2024-03-24 | Tavares Waterfront Park, 100 E Ruby Street, Tavares, Florida, 32778, United States
This one is not to be missed. Head to Tavares, Florida to get warm and enjoy a great boat show.
Click here to see details.
Click here to register.

2024 Boat Show Planning Meeting
2024-02-07 19:00 - 20:00 | MD

Chesapeake Bay Boat Show
2024-01-19 - 2024-01-21 | Maryland State Fair Grounds, 2200 York Road, Timonium, Maryland
Volunteers needed! (We have enough boats at this time, but things happen. If you are interested in bringing your boat, you can still sign up and you will be placed on a waiting list.
This show is indoors, at a heated tent on the fairgrounds. We will have a booth and space to show several boats. If you would would like to staff the booth (~3 hour shift) or put your boat on the waitlist, please click here to sign up.
For information on the show (including times) or to buy tickets to the show, please click here.
If you have questions, please contact Kathy Jones at whitebird1955@gmail.com

Christmas in St. Michaels
2023-12-09 09:00 - 15:00 | St Michaels, 213 N Talbot St, St Michaels, MD, 21663, United States

CBC-ACBS Annual Meeting
2023-11-19 13:00 - 16:00 | Kent Island Yacht Club, 117 Yacht Club Dr, Chester, Maryland, 21619
We hope to see you at the meeting! It’s at the Kent Island Yacht club from 1PM – 4PM.

Sultana Downrigging Festival
2023-10-28 08:00 - 2023-10-29 17:00 | MD
Tall Ships, Antique and Classic Boats, Bluegrass bands, Cocktail racers, oysters, local food and beverages and the great town of Chestertown, What more could you want? Boats will be needed – arrival Friday, depart Sunday after 3. If you plan to spend the weekend, you may want to book your hotel room early.
Click here to learn more about the festival.

Annapolis Powerboat Show
2023-10-05 - 2023-10-08 | MD
Come see the new and antiques side by side. It’s always a great show. For details, check the website https://www.annapolisboatshows.com/united-states-powerboat-show/

St. Michaels Concours d'Elegance
2023-09-22 - 2023-09-24 | MD
Don’t miss this wonderful event. Stroll the county club grounds and view the many beautiful cars and boats. For details, visit https://smcde.org/

2023 ACBS Annual Meeting and Boat Show
2023-09-10 08:00 - 2023-09-16 17:00 | MD
Head to the Bay Harbor Resort in Petosky, Michigan for the show hosted by the Water Wonderland Chapter. Plan to go see the many boats and interact with members from many different chapters.. Details will be posted at https://acbs.org/
